Trump lashes out at California governor’s green energy deal with UK President says it is inappropriate for UK to be dealing with Gavin Newsom after Ed Miliband meets governor in London The Guardian - UK · Feb 16
Civil rights groups sue to protect voter data FBI seized from Georgia office Fulton county office was raided in January amid Donald Trump’s claims that 2020 election was fraudulent The Guardian - US · Feb 16
Early Voting Begins for Georgia’s Special Election: Key Details for Local Voters Walking into a polling place on Election Day only to find a two-hour line is a frustration you don’t have time for. You want to make your voice heard, but the system often feels like it is built to slow you down. It is not your fault that the dates… Budget and the Bees · Feb 16
Nothing says the ‘special relationship’ is over like this picture of Donald Trump and Liz Truss It’s awkward, nobody seems to know what is going on, and the president’s thumb is at half-mast. It’s almost a metaphor for diplomatic relations between the US and the UK, writes Zoe Williams The Guardian - UK · Feb 16
A measure giving Congress the power to block Trump pardons draws Republican backing "Frankly, it is clear to me the pardon authority has been abused," Rep. Don Bacon said. Axios · Feb 16
CBP commander arrested for harboring his undocumented migrant girlfriend Andres Wilkinson, a 25-year border protection veteran, was "aware of her unlawful immigration status yet maintained a romantic relationship with her,” the Justice Department said in a statement. The Independent UK · Feb 16
‘Activist judges’ are blasting the Trump administration for a staggering 4,400 unlawful detentions Judges are furious at the administration's failure to protect constitutional rights. We Got This Covered · Feb 16
‘Her story is up for sale’: Lawyers insist that Ghislaine Maxwell’s ‘twisted’ clemency pitch is just a desperate game of chess Will Trump grant her clemency? We Got This Covered · Feb 16
Trump donor who criticized offshoring to close Ohio plant and move work to China Workers decried John Paulson’s plan after billionaire painted himself as advocate for domestic manufacturing The Guardian - US · Feb 16
‘Other things to do’: Trump says there’ll be no Epstein investigation, now insists he had ‘nothing to do’ with him How convenient for him and his wealthy friends. We Got This Covered · Feb 16
Most People Know Their Faces, Not Their Words—10 Quotes From Presidents on U.S. Money Monday, February 16, is Presidents’ Day. It is a day many Americans take off, and, honestly, not many of us take the time to reflect... Saving Advice · Feb 16
Epstein sympathized with Kavanaugh during supreme court confirmation, emails show Files show convicted sex abuser messaged with Ken Starr and others about Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford The Guardian - US · Feb 16
‘This is just rotten’: Republican senator blasts Howard Lutnick’s credibility amidst fears that he has become a liability for midterms He's admitted he visited Epstein Island! We Got This Covered · Feb 16
Barack Obama slams establishment Dems as too old, out of touch, ‘not connected’ to ordinary people Do you think there should be maximum age limits on elected officials? We Got This Covered · Feb 16
The Guardian - UK · Feb 16 Republicans and Democrats unite to condemn Trump’s attacks on allies US politicians break rank at Munich Security Conference to hit out at ‘destructive’ president and urge Europe to stand up to Trump
The Guardian - US · Feb 16 Trump’s Obama and Bad Bunny posts crystallize his political philosophy Maga is a recapitulation of the dark side of American history that cohered into nativist nationalism a century ago
The Texas Tribune · Feb 16 Texas 15th Court of Appeals primaries: Who is running and what to know Voters statewide elect three justices to the new 15th Court of Appeals, created in 2023. Gov. Greg Abbott’s GOP appointees face their first election for six-year terms.
Axios · Feb 15 Pelosi's new campaign: Boost Newsom for 2028 Publicly and privately, Pelosi has been touting the California governor.
Axios · Feb 15 Moore's bitter Maryland fights weigh on push to '28 The Democratic governor appears to have little control over his state's Democrat-led legislature, as lawmakers repeatedly defy his wishes.
We Got This Covered · Feb 15 Trump’s 490-word social media meltdown over Bill Maher is the ultimate proof the country is running itself Is this president-ing?
We Got This Covered · Feb 15 Virginia Democrats just won a massive court battle to redraw the state, and the resulting map will instantly destroy any GOP advantage They are following California to maximize voter impact.
We Got This Covered · Feb 15 “Your MAGA base despises you”: Democrat lawmaker’s wry statement proven true as Bondi is slammed by MAGA media Bondi is losing public support.
We Got This Covered · Feb 15 Don Lemon blasts his prosecution as straight out of an authoritarian regime: ‘We do not prosecute journalists for doing their job’ His point is simple: No democracy will punish a journalist for doing their job.
We Got This Covered · Feb 15 Bondi’s last resort is to get snippy after her bizarre stock market detour tanks hard Her testimony reeked of incompetence and desperation.
Budget and the Bees · Feb 15 Georgia Tax Proposal: Senate Leaders Push Long-Term Plan to Phase Out Income Tax Checking your pay stub can feel like watching money drain through a crack in the floor. You work hard and do everything right, yet a chunk of your earnings disappears before it ever reaches your hands. It is no wonder so many Georgians feel squeezed by the rising cost of…